Tupou in surprise State of Origin recall
Four potential State of Origin debutants have been picked in a NSW squad that includes the shock selection of Daniel Tupou at the expense of Josh Addo-Carr.
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Taggart itching for second World Cup taste
It's eight years since Adam Taggart played in a World Cup for Australia and the Socceroos forward is as desperate as anyone to qualify for this year's finals.
Real Madrid undisputed kings of Europe
Real Madrid have become European champions for a record-extending 14th time after beating Liverpool 1-0 in the Champions League final.
Crichton hopes to seal new Roosters deal
Angus Crichton has no desire to leave the Sydney Roosters despite uncertainty over his future at the NRL club.
Giants’ Bobby Hill diagnosed with cancer
AFL club GWS are providing their full support to forward Bobby Hill, who has been diagnosed with testicular cancer.
Haas drama no worries for Fittler, NSW
NSW coach Brad Fittler is confident that Payne Haas' contract dramas at Brisbane will not be a distraction in State of Origin after speaking with the prop.
Sydney Harbour island to be handed back
Some $43 million is being spent on a Sydney Harbour island before it is handed back to its traditional owners, to whom the place holds great significance.
Slater to lift Ponga as Maroons assemble
Set to serve as a bridge between Queensland State of Origin generations, Dane Gagai is excited by what Billy Slater can bring to the new-look side this season.
NSW bank on Perese for Super Rugby finals
NSW Waratahs coach Darren Coleman is backing his underdog team as the Super Rugby Pacific competition enters the knockout quarter-final stage.
Magpies snatch win over AFL foes Carlton
Jack Silvagni's late snap shot floated agonisingly wide for Carlton as AFL rivals Collingwood hung on for a thrilling four-point victory.
Dogs loss extends Addo-Carr’s day of woe
Josh Addo-Carr had an afternoon to forget as Canterbury fell to a 34-24 defeat at the hands of St George Illawarra.
Vixens cement top spot in Super Netball
The Melbourne Vixens are on the brink of claiming the Super Netball minor premiership after a hard-fought 64-60 win over Sunshine Coast Lightning.
Heat on Maguire amid Tigers’ NRL struggles
Tim Sheens insists coach Michael Maguire won't be subjected to a witch hunt as part of mid-season meetings over all facets of the struggling NRL club.
Parramatta edge Canberra in NRL thriller
Parramatta have produced a strong second-half defensive display to beat Canberra 28-20 in their NRL clash at GIO Stadium.
Hawk Frost banned on AFL match review
Hawthorn's Sam Frost has been offered a one-match suspension by the AFL's match review officer for front-on contact on a Gold Coast opponent.
Roos coach hails Aaron Mooy’s WC sacrifice
Socceroos coach Graham Arnold is backing Aaron Mooy to make a huge impact in the World Cup play-off matches after a torrid couple of years.
Giants go to third on Super Netball table
The Giants have moved to third spot on the Super Netball ladder after taking care of business against Adelaide Thunderbirds in a 59-50 win.
Aussies help Wild Knights to Japan title
Wallabies winger Marika Koroibete has scored a try to help Saitama Panasonic Wild Knights down Suntory Sungoliath 18-12 in Japan's League One final.
Hindley becomes first Aussie to win Giro
Perth cyclist Jai Hindley has become Australia's first winner of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's greatest races, after the final time trial in Verona.
Perez wins chaotic Monaco thriller
Charles Leclerc's dreams of winning on home soil have been scuppered in the Monte Carlo rain by Sergio Perez's victory.
Queensland’s turn to make big Origin calls
A day after Brad Fittler has taken the first big gamble of the State of Origin series, Queensland coach Billy Slater will unveil his maiden Maroons side.
Australia beat NZ in Sevens final at last
Australia have beaten New Zealand in a rugby Sevens world series final for the first time in 20 years, setting up their Commonwealth Games campaign.
Cricketers brace for busiest summer
Australia's men will play at least 27 fixtures in their busiest ever home cricket summer, with white-ball matches to begin in August and Tests in November.
Gujarat win IPL at first attempt
Gujarat Titans have beaten Rajasthan Royals in front of 100,000 fans in their home ground in Ahmedabad to become IPL champions.
Cobbo one of four Maroons Origin debutants
Teenage NRL sensation Selwyn Cobbo is one of four debutants named by Queensland coach Billy Slater for the State of Origin series opener.
Surging Fremantle end Demons’ AFL streak
Melbourne's 17-game AFL winning streak has come to an end in stunning fashion with Fremantle piling on the last 10 goals to score a 38-point victory at the MCG.
Mentor masterclass in Magpies netball win
There is life back in the Collingwood Magpies' Super Netball finals bid after downing the NSW Swifts 66-58 in Melbourne.
Johnston breaks Souths’ try-scoring record
Alex Johnston has gone to the top of South Sydney's all-time try-scoring charts, claiming a hat-trick in the NRL club's 44-18 win over Wests Tigers.
Longmuir plays down hype over Dockers’ win
Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir is keeping the Dockers' lid firmly on after they became the first team since round 19 last year to defeat Melbourne.
Western Utd stun City for first ALM title
Western United have won their first A-League Men championship by stunning Melbourne City 2-0 in the grand final, completing John Aloisi's redemption arc.
Tigers’ NRL season not over: Maguire
Under-pressure coach Michael Maguire is adamant the Wests Tigers' season is not over at the halfway mark despite a 3-9 record after a loss to South Sydney.